Which of the following scenarios is most likely to occur if the climate continues on its current trajectory? a. Continental glaciers will form and expand outward from Canada and Norway. b. Cities like New York, New Orleans, and Miami will be flooded by ocean water. c. Large expanses of continental shelf will be exposed above sea level. d. Glaciers will grow larger, carve more U-shaped valleys, and deposit moraines.

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Jaelynn Todd

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14 October, 14:29

Which of the following scenarios is most likely to occur if the climate continues on its current trajectory? a. Continental glaciers will form and expand outward from Canada and Norway. b. Cities like New York, New Orleans, and Miami will be flooded by ocean water. c. Large expanses of continental shelf will be exposed above sea level. d. Glaciers will grow larger, carve more U-shaped valleys, and deposit moraines.

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b. Cities like New York, New Orleans, and Miami will be flooded by ocean water.

Explanation:

The theory says global warming will cause the temperature of the planetary atmosphere to rise. The hotter environment will make ice masses of Greenland, and the poles to melt completely and make coastal cities like New York, New Orleans, and Miami flooded by the ocean.